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Purgatory in Historical Perspective
Purgatory is a place, state, or stage in the Christian afterlife where, after death, the soul is purged of minor, unexpiated sin so that it can be fit for heaven.
Isabel Moreira
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Go and Sin No More: The Afterlife as Moral Teaching in Italian Catholic Educational Theatre
Catholic religious orders that have education as part of their mission have often used visions of the afterlife in theatre productions as vehicles to transmit a message of conversion, especially to those who, because of age or illiteracy, would not ...
Daniela Cavallaro
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Le troisième ciel dans 2 Co 11, 30 – 12, 10
In Antiquity there existed various conceptions of the structure of the universe and also of heaven. In many cosmogonies the idea of a plurality of heavens can be found.
Sławomir Torbus
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The oppositional pair of heaven – earth in the Xici Zhuan and its linguistic parameters
The oppositional pair of heaven – earth (天 ‘tian’ – 地 ‘di’) derived on the basis of the conceptual apparatus of the Xici Zhuan (‘Appended Commentaries’) and in line with the I Ching tradition was studied.
V.V. Kruglov
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A Research Study of Mujaddid Alf-Thānī's Belief Thought
The research study throws light on the belief thought of Mujaddid Alf-Thānī, a prominent Islamic scholar and Sūfī saint of the late 16th and early 17th centuries.
Sajjadullah
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The Distance of Heaven: An Analysis of the Guodian Wu Xing
This paper argues that the Guodian Wu Xing consists of two interrelated sections that reflect its distinction between goodness (a characteristic of humans) and virtue (a trait of Heaven).
Matthew James HAMM
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Emanuel Swedenborg’un Cennet ve Cehennem Anlayışı/Emanuel Swedenborg’s Conception of Heaven and Hell
Emanuel Swedenborg, a Swedish scientist, philosopher, theologian, and mystic, lived between 1688 and 1772. In 1741, due to his dreams and visions, he entered a time when he experienced quite different experiences. In his works, Swedenborg wrote that he
Talha Fortacı
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Müslümanların, işledikleri günahların karşılığı olarak cehennemde bir süre cezalandırıldıktan sonra cennete gidecekleri ve dolayısıyla cehennemde sonsuza değin kalmayacakları yönündeki inanç Ehl-i sünnet düşüncesinde kabul görmüştür.
Serkan Çelikan
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Controversial and paradoxical theological approaches to the issue of ‘Descent of the Qur’ān’
In Islam, there is a belief that Allah has a ‘throne’ [al-ʿArsh, the highest level of the heavens] in the sky and that Allah sent the Qurʾān directly from that throne or through an angel.
Hüseyin Halil
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